Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-08-25
SPECIAL COMMITTEES.
Personals and Briefs.


North on business trip.
Mrs. Dr. J. B. Jeter is very i'll at her
residence, on west Grace street.
Mrs. and Miss Bowen, of 4O2 west
Grace street, are sOiourning at Ingle-
side Springs, Goochland county.
Miss Lilly Moncure, of west Broad
street, has gone on a visit to friends
and relatives in Caroline county.
Isaac Baker, of Shenandoah county.
was received mt the penitentiary yes
terday to serve two years for forgery.
Mossrs. Cohen Brothers have hal
plans drawn for large brick building
to he erected on the site of TIE Payil-
ION Theatre.
Hiss Ida Donley, OF Richmond, is
visiting relatives in Luray and Lynch
burg. She will be absent for six or
eight weeks.
Miss Katie Tuck. Of 3l7 west Main
street, has been suddenly called homo
f1om her trip to EeidsyIllo by the i'll
ness OF her lathcr.
". L. Kellum was fined $40 in the
Police Court yesterday morning for
driving through the streets il reck
less and careless manner.
Mr.. A. T. Miller, whose appointment
to the position of deputy flour in
spector was announced in the Dispatch
several days ago, has qualified.
Senators Heaton of Loldoun, and
Dalton of Norfolk, after attending the
meeting of the State Democratic Com
mittee Tuesday night, left for home
yesterday.
At the meeting of the First Precinct
Marshall Ward Reform Club Tuesday
night speeches were made by Messrs.
Lange, Parrish, Devine, Allen, King,
Gary, and Allen.
Master Willie Flournoy, of Balti
more, who has been on a two-weeks
visit to his grandfather, Rev. Aaron
Jones, at 1909 west Floyd street, ha,
returned home, much improved by his
trip.
Judge Henry W. Flournoy is eI-
pected home to-day from New York,
where he went TO attend tie national
conference, held to consider the extra
dition laws with view of having them
modified by the States and Territories.
The band will repeat the programme
rendered at Capitol Square Tuesday
afternoon at Monroe Park tonight with
the exception of one piece. 1.-The
Jolly Chinaman polka will be substi-
tuted for "Three Little Maids from
School"
Further inquiry by Police-Justice
Richardson yesterday into the case OF
Ben. Walker (colored), charged with
stealing a silver watch, the property OF
Lewis Bland, resulted in the watch
being returned to Walker as his pro-
perty legally obtained.
Nr. George o. Green, of west Cary
street, who has been visiting Mr.. +.
II. White and family, of Sussex county,
has returned to the city. During his
kltf lItIt FlcAiCh bSAtfOt Va
Good Templars and made some very
stirring remarks to the members
present.
About o'clock yesterday morning
small boy wa. rolling baby-carriage
with baby in it down Mayo street,
when the carriage, getting away from
him, ran out into the street and turned
oyer, throwing the little one out mud
brui.ing its head quite badly. 1t was
picked up by colored man and car
ried home to its mother, Mrs. Terry.
DR.. Buchanan, Superintendent OF
Public Instruction, whs was at the
Capitol yesterday, gave an encouraging
report Of til. Virginia Agricultural ana
Mechanical College, at Blacksburg, aud
expressed himself as being we'll pleased
with the work of the summer institutes.
He will go to Farmville this week to
assist in recognizing the State Female
School there.